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Dysentery Is the Newest Threat to Rwandan Refugees
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JACKI LYDEN, Host: From National Public Radio in Washington, this
is Weekend Edition. Lianne Hansen's away. I'm Jacki Lyden.
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LYDEN: In Conway, Arkansas, an all too familiar encounter occurred
when a gunman accosted Cindy Hartman [sp] in her home. After being
ordered to her knees, the gunman ripped the phone out of the wall.
Mrs. Hartman then began to pray for his soul at which point the gunman
dropped to his knees and ordered a companion to return what he'd stolen
from the house. Then he unloaded his gun and left ...
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The Business Cycle Theory of Wesley Mitchell.
Magazine article from: Journal of Economic Issues
; ...neoclassical economists believe that Wesley Clair Mitchell had no theory of the business...according to Milton Friedman, "Mitchell is generally considered primarily...1952, 237). The reason is that Mitchell's theory was not a neoclassical...
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Lucy Sprague Mitchell: the making of a modern woman.
Magazine article from: The Nation
; ...While she was at Berkeley, Spraguewas courted by Wesley Clair Mitchell, a rising economist. Many newly college-educated...children. The correspondence between LucySprague and Wesley Clair Mitchell during this period is fascinating. One issue they...
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Seasonality: economic data and model estimation.
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; ...generated. Arthur F. Burns and Wesley Clair Mitchell argue that an economic time series...variable.) Implicit in Burns and Mitchell's view is the idea that the...seasonality, using the Burns-Mitchell paradigm.(4) In the Sims model...
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Recovery or Recession?(Brief Article)(Column)
Magazine article from: Newsweek
; ...production declined. In 1913 Wesley Clair Mitchell, a professor at Columbia, published...depression to prosperity. But it was Mitchell who pioneered better statistical...Research--an academic group that Mitchell helped found--has designated...
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'Recovery'? Rhetoric vs. Reality
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...production declined. In 1913 Wesley Clair Mitchell, a professor at Columbia, published...depression to prosperity. But it was Mitchell who pioneered better statistical...Research -- an academic group that Mitchell helped found -- has designated...
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The Consumer Trap: Big Business Marketing in American Life.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Economic Issues
; ...observation. In a classic paper, Wesley Clair Mitchell argued that since shopping is...necessarily involves substantial error (Mitchell 1912). But Dawson wishes to...correctly draws his inspiration from Mitchell's teacher--Thorstein Veblen...
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Celebrating Irving Fisher: the legacy of a great economist.
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
; ...30) reports that Fisher led his contemporaries Wesley Clair Mitchell, John Bates Clark, and Frank W. Taussig in column...was the most-cited economist in the 1920s (with Mitchell second, and the young Keynes tenth). By the 1940s...
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A Manifesto for Institutional Economics.
Magazine article from: Journal of Economic Issues
; ...or to a Marxist revolutionary outcome. Meanwhile, Wesley Clair Mitchell and the Columbia school developed the concept of empirically...deductive logic required empirical verification. Mitchell's business cycle theory was bult in this way. Criticism...
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Stock crashes may follow antitrust actions
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...the great crash, U.S. Attorney General William Mitchell announced plans to crack down on big business mergers...alone. The great founder of business cycle theory, Wesley Clair Mitchell, wrote that the 1911 recession and stock market tumble...
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Designing a New America: The Origins of New Deal Planning, 1890-1943.(Review)
Magazine article from: Presidential Studies Quarterly
; ...They are Frederick A. Delano, Charles E. Merriam, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Henry S. Dennison, and Beardsley Ruml. Delano was an early urban planner. Merriam and Mitchell were social scientists, the former a political scientist...
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